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๐Ÿด Horse Face emoji

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What does ๐Ÿดย  Horse Face emoji mean?

The Horse Face emoji ๐Ÿดย  depicts the head of a horse. It is commonly used to refer to actual horses, horse racing, or to figurative uses of the word horse. It is often used alongside the Horseย ๐ŸŽย and the Horse Racing ๐Ÿ‡ย emoji. The Horse Face emoji ๐Ÿดย  is used leading up to and during prominent horse races, such as the Kentucky Derby held annually on the first Saturday in May (May 1 in 2021).

Related words

๐ŸŽ Horse emoji, ๐Ÿ‡ Horse Racing emoji, ๐Ÿน Hamster Face emoji, ๐Ÿฐ Rabbit Face emoji, ๐Ÿฆ„ Unicorn Face emoji, blood horse, chalky

๐Ÿฆ„ Unicorn Face emoji

The Horse Face emoji ๐Ÿดย  was approved under Unicode 6.0 in 2010. On most major platforms, the emoji resembles a stylized brown horse head facing toward the left. The WhatsApp version faces toward the right. The exact colors of the horse’s hair, mane, and muzzle vary by platform. Platforms use a similar horse face in their designs for the Unicorn Face emoji ๐Ÿฆ„..

Horses are common and popular animals, so the Horse Face emoji ๐Ÿดย  is used frequently every day on social media. Besides referring to actual horses, the emoji is used in horse-based wordplay such as the phrases to horse around and horseplay. The emoji is also used to refer to rocking horses, hobby horses, and merry-go-rounds (which often feature plastic horses).

The Horse Face emoji ๐Ÿดย  is also occasionally used to refer to the derogatory term horse face used to describe a person with an elongated face.

Examples of ๐Ÿด Horse Face emoji

Who doesn't get excited about the Kentucky Derby? ๐Ÿด
@_PaigeeYando, March 6, 2017
Really wish I owned a horse. They're so beautiful ๐Ÿด ๐Ÿด ๐Ÿ’œ ๐Ÿ’œ
@sammisays_, August 17, 2012

Who uses ๐Ÿด Horse Face emoji?

The Horse Face emoji ๐Ÿดย  is commonly used to refer to real, fictional, and figurative horses.

The Horse Face emoji ๐Ÿด is often used to refer to horse racing and gambling.

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